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Gidseg Family History

Gidseg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Giesel, Giese, Gidley, Giesen, Gissel, Gieser, Giesey, Gisel, Godsey

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Where is the Gidseg family from?

You can see how Gidseg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gidseg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gidseg family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gidseg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gidseg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gidseg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Gidseg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gidseg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 21 immigration records available for the last name Gidseg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Gidseg. For the veterans among your Gidseg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gidseg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Gidseg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Gidseg in 1970 was 75, and 84 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gidseg ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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